W. R. Nicholson

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W. R. Nicholson

Birth
Death
1865
North Carolina, USA
Burial
High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.9649317, Longitude: -80.0056114
Plot
Oakwood Municipal, Row 1 #7 Confederate Section
Memorial ID
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CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS' GRAVES

Located in Oakwood Cemetary in High Point, NC From 1863 thru 1865, over 5,000 wounded Confederate Soldiers were brought to High Point, NC by train and treated at the Wayside Hospital, The Barbee Hotel, formerly the Bellvue Hotel, which was across the street from the tain depot.

Fifty of these soldiers were known to have died while at the hospital and were buried at various gravesites around the town.
Pvt. Nicholson is listed in the Barbee Hospital Register as W. R. Nicholson, Co. A and no date of death listed, however on same page of others who died from March to June 1865.

Note: This stone is one of fifty markers in the Confederate Soldier Burial Area.
CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS' GRAVES

Located in Oakwood Cemetary in High Point, NC From 1863 thru 1865, over 5,000 wounded Confederate Soldiers were brought to High Point, NC by train and treated at the Wayside Hospital, The Barbee Hotel, formerly the Bellvue Hotel, which was across the street from the tain depot.

Fifty of these soldiers were known to have died while at the hospital and were buried at various gravesites around the town.
Pvt. Nicholson is listed in the Barbee Hospital Register as W. R. Nicholson, Co. A and no date of death listed, however on same page of others who died from March to June 1865.

Note: This stone is one of fifty markers in the Confederate Soldier Burial Area.

Inscription

W. R. NICHOLSON
CO. A OF N.C.

Gravesite Details

Confederate Soldier located in Confedrate Section near office, tombstones have been cleaned and straightened May 2023 by the SCV Lt. F. C. Frazier Camp #668 of the SCV.